James Emmett ParhamAge: 75 years1869–1944
- Name
- James Emmett Parham
- Given names
- James Emmett
- Surname
- Parham
 Birth | May 25, 1869 43 42 |
 Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Census | July 13, 1870 (Age 13 months) |
 Death of a mother | Sarah Brown June 1, 1872 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a brother | William A “Willie” Parham October 5, 1874 (Age 5 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 8 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Census | June 24, 1880 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Drucilla Selby June 7, 1884 (Age 15 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 28 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Census | June 9, 1900 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a wife | Nancy Jane Burgess 1907 (Age 37 years) |
| Census | May 6, 1910 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a father | William “Bill” Parham November 15, 1910 (Age 41 years) |
| Death of a sister | Lucy A Parham March 23, 1911 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 46 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 47 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 48 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a sister | Elizabeth Temperance Parham September 26, 1926 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a brother | Jesse Franklin Parham January 3, 1929 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 60 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a sister | Martha Jane Parham March 3, 1935 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a brother | Johnson M Parham June 19, 1936 (Age 67 years) |
| Death of a sister | Carrie Drucilla Parham November 7, 1936 (Age 67 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sarah Jane Parham February 5, 1940 (Age 70 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 72 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
 Death | November 1, 1944 (Age 75 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Parham Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William “Bill” Parham Birth: August 26, 1825 30 30 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: November 15, 1910 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Sarah Brown Birth: February 28, 1827 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 1, 1872 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: after October 5, 1850 — |
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8 months elder brother |
Johnson M Parham Birth: June 4, 1851 25 24 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: June 19, 1936 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Elizabeth Temperance Parham Birth: December 26, 1853 28 26 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: September 26, 1926 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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-13 months elder sister |
Martha Jane Parham Birth: December 9, 1852 27 25 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: March 3, 1935 — Red Bank, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Jesse Franklin Parham Birth: November 9, 1855 30 28 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: January 3, 1929 — Rhea, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Mary Emaline Parham Birth: April 4, 1859 33 32 — Sequatchie Valley, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: December 1, 1946 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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17 months elder sister |
Sarah Jane Parham Birth: August 29, 1860 35 33 — Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: February 5, 1940 — Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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18 months elder sister |
Lucy A Parham Birth: March 12, 1862 36 35 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: March 23, 1911 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Carrie Drucilla Parham Birth: March 9, 1864 38 37 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: November 7, 1936 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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21 months elder brother |
William A “Willie” Parham Birth: December 12, 1865 40 38 — Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: October 5, 1874 — Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Alice Parham Birth: July 23, 1868 42 41 — Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: July 23, 1868 — Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
| elder brother |
Lafayette Parham Birth: July 23, 1868 42 41 — Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: July 23, 1868 — Burke, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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10 months himself |
James Emmett Parham Birth: May 25, 1869 43 42 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: November 1, 1944 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Nancy Jane Burgess |
| himself |
James Emmett Parham Birth: May 25, 1869 43 42 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: November 1, 1944 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Nancy Jane Burgess Birth: 1880 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: 1907 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - William “Bill” Parham - Household
Cumberland, Tennessee
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - William “Bill” Parham - Household
Cumberland, Tennessee
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - William “Bill” Parham - Household
Cumberland, Tennessee
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - William “Bill” Parham - Household
Cumberland, Tennessee
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